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• Blog / Hacks

  Where’s Waldo? Hack Attack!

  

  The time is 11:23 am, and I am sitting in the Student Center. Then ... motto is: "Have camera, will travel." Off to Killian Court I depart ... 's Waldo." Here's Geraldo! Rodrigo and Jenn Another surprised MIT student

  • by Bryan
  • December 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Photo of the Day – Installment #1 Photo of the day #1

  

  's appropriate given the start of the term. Is this a good or a bad sign?

  • by Bryan
  • September 7, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  ZigZag Episode 5 MIT's podcast has a new episode.

  

  Episode 5 (The Empire Strikes Back?) of MIT's experimental podcast ZigZag is now available, including stories about the 2.007 robotics competition and HawkCam. Marsha Bolton hosts this episode. Check it out: You

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 20, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds It's crunch time for college decisions.

  

  With 10 days to go until the May 1st postmark deadline for your college decision, I figure now is as good a time as any to the students who ... would you like to know about MIT? What are your lingering concerns? Etc.

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 20, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Not admitted

  

  This year was the most competitive ever for MIT admissions. Admitting fewer than 13% of applicants means we had to turn away many, many incredible students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 18, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Class of 2009 Numbers

  

  ..." Wait no longer! Here are this year's exciting numbers. The MIT ... MIT admissions.   67% yield. This represents MIT's ... : the MIT Class of 2009 will be composed of 53% male students and 47

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 31, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Please Stop You're hurting the wrong people.

  

  or Matt - understandably, we represent MIT, with which you are obviously disenchanted. But messing with other applicants is simply not fair

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Stress

  

  NPR Morning Edition story: College Admissions: What Not to Do (with MIT ... parents reading this blog, is there anything you'd like me to talk about, or

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 16, 2004
• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  How do I apply to the Women’s Technology Program?

  WTP is a women-focused program aimed at empowering students from groups that are historically underrepresented in engineering by providing a ... MIT graduate and undergraduate students), labs, and team-based projects
• FAQ / First-year application

  How can I explain my special circumstances?

  We understand that everyone has a unique story and that we can’t possibly cover every “what if” in an FAQ section. The MIT application allows ... application is read in a holistic manner, within its proper context.
• Blog / MIT Life

  [Guest Post] Good Morning or Good Night? seven am adventures where people say good morning and good night

  

  [/annotation] since coming to MIT. A game is incredibly long – I have only played the ... that. And MIT at 7 am, before I say good night, is beautiful. ... earlier this week is how obsessed the US is with capitalizing things. In

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 6, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Zone Cell Challenge Why work when you can hack other people's servers?

  

  Day, the MIT I/S Department (now IS&T) hired student developers to ... sets of users and servers. The normal realm here on campus is the ATHENA.MIT ... NUMENOR.MIT.EDU realms. AFS is the Andrew File System. Developed at

  • by Evan B. '10
  • March 17, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Be a Blogger 2016! how to be a blogger

  

  express to the world what being a student at MIT is like. You should ... life at MIT is a perspective only you can provide, so you should feel ... ) Powerlifting is saving my life (RIP The Toast) 2) My officemates are food

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 28, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Be A Blogger 2015! TAKE THE PLUNGE

  

  being a student at MIT is like. You should interpret this mandate ... . The day-to-day experience of your life at MIT is a perspective only you ... slow-cooking ribs at least once a week 2) My Google search history is

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 14, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  An Atypical Saturday That followed an atypical week.

  

  An Atypical Saturday: That followed an atypical week MIT is certainly an unusual place. Case in point: no one really asks how your day is; they ask how your week is. That's because most MIT students take this

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • September 30, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview: 10/20 Approaches Some thoughts on the interview, as the EA deadline nears.

  

  suspect that interview helped me quite a bit. At MIT, the interview is an ... deadline to contact your alumni interviewer (Educational Counselor, or EC) is Friday (October 20). So, if you haven't yet, go on to MyMIT, get your EC

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  318 memorial drive a historical rabbit hole

  

  been built, so Building 5 is still the main entrance to MIT. We also see ... by the MBTA's [annotation note="this bus is commonly used by MIT ... ,[/annotation] which is later bought by MIT, where it is now Green Hall. Here's what

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 22, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Skies over MacGregor Views of campus, Boston, and the Charles River from ten stories up.

  

  spent a lot of my time in MacGregor, which is where Cory was living for ... tenth, eleventh, and twelfth floors of the high rise and is broken up into ... . Summer in Boston is miserable in some ways but it is beautiful. The air is

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 21, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  My Brass Rat The Brass Rat is not a subtle thing.

  

  went to MIT!" The Brass Rat is not a subtle thing. ... implication, Top of the Hub is not somewhere students usually have the ... what I mean?) Bezel The 2006 beaver is supposed to look a little more

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Questions and answers

  

  I am asking is, specifically, how has MIT helped you come closer to ... helped me see things more clearly. MIT is unique in the incredible variety ... universities, campus is more or less open. If you're interested in MIT, you

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 23, 2005